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Homebuyers hold off and locals are priced out as mortgage rates and rents rise
Rising mortgage rates are driving up house prices and increasing demand for rentals in the Danish city
Sales have halved in the south London area but for the affluent, new homes at the power station and Nine Elms have clear appeal
Rising mortgage rates deter buyers while even homes in New York’s most glamorous neighbourhoods struggle to sell
Buyers in market towns near London hesitate amid high mortgage rates and fears of a falling market
Demand grows as rising prices push France and Switzerland off-limits for many, with the cuisine and quiet pistes adding to the appeal
Rising mortgage rates and costs of living are to blame and, as asking prices drop, the only winners are cash buyers
Sterling’s weakness against the dollar — in which many hold their wealth — is an important factor
As ski resorts try to lower their emissions, demand is increasing across North America for resource-efficient mountain homes
Tech workers left during the pandemic and are staying away; meanwhile, crime and homelessness are growing concerns
The money changers’ charges are crippling — and there are plenty of pitfalls along the way
Recent mortgage rate rises have created an impasse in the affluent west London area
Rising interest rates and economic turmoil have led to a climate of uncertainty, even for the super-rich
Homebuyers in the recently buoyant London borough have put purchases on hold
The super-rich seem to have been largely unaffected by rising mortgage rates, spiralling inflation and the threat of recession — so far
Their prime motivation for owning ancient woodland is conservation but it’s also about enjoyment
International tenants may find lower rents and less competition than in other global cities, but also hidden costs and obstacles
As key workers abandon hopes of home ownership and desert the archipelago, its economy and laid-back lifestyle are under threat
Higher building costs have done little to deter land purchases and second-home building in this haven for sporting activities
After a period of rising prices, homebuyers are starting to get more for their money, while some sellers lose out
Put off by the crowds and sky-high prices of southern Europe’s resorts, many seek a more authentic lifestyle elsewhere
As pandemic restrictions ease, a frenzied scramble for rented property is leading to spiralling prices, bidding wars — and despair
Since the start of the pandemic, locals have struggled to afford homes as outsiders drive demand and push up prices
Sparked by the pandemic, more people are opting for an alternative existence far from pollution, crime — and people
I began to doubt whether there was any such thing as skill when it came to picking stocks
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